Thomastown

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proper noun

A town in County Kilkenny, Ireland, founded by Thomas Fitzanthony in the 13th century (Irish grid ref S 5842).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A number of places around the world:
    1. A town in County Kilkenny, Ireland, founded by Thomas Fitzanthony in the 13th century (Irish grid ref S 5842).
    2. A hamlet south-east of Huntly, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5736)
    3. A village in Tonyrefail community, Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0086).
    4. A township in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States, named after settler Thomas Scott.
    5. An unincorporated community in Leake County, Mississippi, United States.
    6. An unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia, United States.
    7. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia, probably named after John Honniball Thomas.

Origin

From Thomas + town.

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Cite this entry
APA

Thomastown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thomastown

MLA

“Thomastown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thomastown. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Thomastown,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thomastown.

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